Freezing winters and need for warmth is not a problem exclusive to Pakistan or one that has emerged in recent years

We have many laws but their implementation is weak

Pakistan is among countries most vulnerable to devastating effects of climate change

Southern parts of the country did not earn much praise

US political divide is so deep that even evidence of criminal conduct doesn’t matter to Trump voters

Micro-credit is also blamed for eroding social capital within poor communities due to the group lending mechanism

Something needs to be done about imports, a good starting point would be to review subsidies given to power producers

Pakistanis has only been acknowledged in words, and no country has ever stepped ahead to shoulder this huge burden

The persisting gas shortage shows lack of planning on the part of the authorities

More than 50,000 representatives ousted in a day

The court has established the principle that no individual, group or institution is more powerful than the law

Pakistan’s declining position on the gender parity index is an indictment of both its government and society

December 16 marks two big tragedies for our nation

Indian govt is continuing its efforts to calculate number of times it can shoot itself in the foot before collapsing

Our cricket czars must now focus on devising and ensuring a proper selection criterion.

But over the next few weeks and months, Johnson will be haunted by his self-imposed time pressure

When it comes to historical richness, Pakistan occupies an enviable position

Blood keeps spilling in the conflict-battered Afghanistan with troubling regularity

Old-age pension is a well-designed scheme to provide succour to the elderly

For centuries, we have been instilled with the idea that the people collectively represent a nation

There is an old maxim that the first casualty of war is the truth

Expatriates should be given all necessary facilities for they benefit the home country in one form or the other

The fact that govt has not made efforts to hold LG polls speaks volumes about its interest in grassroots democracy

All Pakistani languages, including the national language Urdu, should be promoted

To a fledgling government, in its maiden term, the Pakistani bureaucracy is seen beholden to preceding regimes

The warm welcome King Salman gave to Qatari PM at the start of the Gulf summit reflected a change in attitudes

Even though Pakistan failed to end up among the top three, performance of its 263 athletes is commendable

'A major mistake we made was treating the Taliban the same as al-Qaeda'

Cities in developed countries and most developing countries have local trains to facilitate commuters

It’s literally unimaginable

Will those who suffered temporary or permanent disability as a result of electric shock be also paid any compensation?

Today is indeed a big day for sports in Pakistan

Unfortunately, it is now abundantly clear that India’s government cares little for what the world thinks

Pakistan should further capitalise on the growing economic ties with Qatar

The resolution does make explicit mention of threat of cross-border terrorism but rejects India’s arbitrary detention

Around 87% of Tharis lives under the poverty line; nearly 500 children die annually due to malnutrition

If no one calls Modi, WhatsApp may not be the only thing the people of Kashmir could end up disappearing from

Instead of facilitating residents, water management officials delay supplying water forcing residents to order tankers

The timid response from the US and Trump’s love for dictators will only encourage leaders like Kim Jong Un

'Who is to say that after returning price control powers to DCs, they would also restore all judicial authorities?'

A third of healthcare workers in Pakistan have suffered violence in the past six months

'Tensions between authorities and Dua’s family became evident from the very start'

It is undeniable that digitisation of the economy and inclusion are both essential goals

In Pakistan, smoking kills 160,189 people each year

Most bloggers and vloggers have noted how we handicap ourselves owing to an abject lack of critical infrastructure.

Consensus politics is what the prevailing situation demands

Removal of encroachments is important for orderly development, so is to do things in a rational way

Nato is too big to fail. Perhaps it is time they looked inward for inspiration and perhaps even new leadership

Public schools continue to suffer from obsolete teaching materials and lack of facilities

Around 325,000 households in Punjab currently lack access to electricity